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finally aei scholar steven hayward, author of biographies of ronald reagan and winston churchill and his new politically incorrect guide to the presidents wilson to obama will discuss the modern presidency in the light of its earlier history. we hope to have time at the end for discussion among the panelists and for questions from the floor. biographical stechs of our panelists should be available on the sheets that were provided outside as well as online at whatsoproudlywehail.org. so, too, is the text of washington's farewell address to which we now turn. thank you. >> i'm going to read a few selections from the farewell address. these are my personal favorites and they touch on some of the themes. first, some remarks from the beginning that tell you something about the man. in looking forward to the moment which is intended to terminate the career of my public life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of the debt of gratitude which i owe to my beloved country for the many honors it has conferred upon me. still more for the steadfast confidence with whic
finally aei scholar steven hayward, author of biographies of ronald reagan and winston churchill and his new politically incorrect guide to the presidents wilson to obama will discuss the modern presidency in the light of its earlier history. we hope to have time at the end for discussion among the panelists and for questions from the floor. biographical stechs of our panelists should be available on the sheets that were provided outside as well as online at whatsoproudlywehail.org. so, too, is...
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ronald reagan was solidly for immigration reform. if you go to youtube and google "reagan mondale debate," uc ronald reagan not making the case for immigration, but for amnesty, using that word. republicans are pro-immigration but they have been afraid of the past six years of the anti- immigration law me. immigration lobby. now i think this election cycle has dramatically changed that. i can at least number half a dozen radio and tv talk shows that have already said, you know what, my position has evolved, now time for immigration reform. now -- i am for immigration reform. that is good, because it will give cover for republicans who have avoided this issue and want to deal with this issue to actually do it. immigration and being for immigration reform is the conservative position. restrictionism part of the nationalist protectionist paradigm t. if we are the party of the family and a free-market, the gop is, we should not in any way have a restrictionist position. if we are for the family, i don't see why we should be calling for s
ronald reagan was solidly for immigration reform. if you go to youtube and google "reagan mondale debate," uc ronald reagan not making the case for immigration, but for amnesty, using that word. republicans are pro-immigration but they have been afraid of the past six years of the anti- immigration law me. immigration lobby. now i think this election cycle has dramatically changed that. i can at least number half a dozen radio and tv talk shows that have already said, you know what,...
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that was ronald reagan. these are the guys who built the majority and if we can get back to the ronald reagan and talledega that we welcome all, regardless of what you look like, who share our values we will get back and we will get back quickly. george bush had 44% of the latino vote. we are not that far away from being right at the level you are talking about being very competitive with the right leaders but we have got to have the right leaders and we have got to have the right tone. >> on the flipside democrats to luring for this coalition certainly in the first two years they blinked on for fear of resistance among legislators who are heavily the color white districts but also delivering economic advance. the reality is obama, the number among hispanics went up even though unemployment has been in double digits. at some point as the party have to does liver tangible uplift and include this coalition to hold it together? >> the question is important but it doesn't need to deliver for this coalition. need
that was ronald reagan. these are the guys who built the majority and if we can get back to the ronald reagan and talledega that we welcome all, regardless of what you look like, who share our values we will get back and we will get back quickly. george bush had 44% of the latino vote. we are not that far away from being right at the level you are talking about being very competitive with the right leaders but we have got to have the right leaders and we have got to have the right tone....
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president obama doesn't have much in common with ronald reagan. the difference between the two men is fairly simple. was a long to spread the wealth. the other to spread freedom. in my book "scorpions for breakfast" i tell of my meeting with president obama in the oval office. one 9 look him in the eye and i told him i didn't want to talk about his so-called comprehensive immigration reform. our border with out of control. i stand here today aiming to make a case on the subject of america's border with mexico and immigration policy. i know my words will be distorted by those who disagree. my opponents have already painted me as hardest and and compassionate. they are wrong. my record, my life, how long the critics are. it has nothing to do with skin color, nothing to do with extremism. instead it is rooted in freedom. it shares the spirit of our founding fathers request to form a more perfect union leaders will establish justice, insure domestic tranquillity, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare and secure the blessings of l
president obama doesn't have much in common with ronald reagan. the difference between the two men is fairly simple. was a long to spread the wealth. the other to spread freedom. in my book "scorpions for breakfast" i tell of my meeting with president obama in the oval office. one 9 look him in the eye and i told him i didn't want to talk about his so-called comprehensive immigration reform. our border with out of control. i stand here today aiming to make a case on the subject of...
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protected what ronald reagan called the shining city on the hill. the middle east is undergoing an historic shift. the iranian quest for nuclear weapons is perhaps the gravest threat to the global order we have seen since the collapse of communism. as populism realigns the muslim world, the lines between sects of islam are sharpening. have foughtshias for centuries and iran, the most political exporter of terrorism, wants to probe nuclear weapons into that mix. people often ask, would iran dare to use nuclear weapons? i ask you -- can we afford to believe they will not? can we afford to believe that china, which just this month announced a 12% increase in military spending, will allow our pacific allies to live in peace? ronald reagan master the art of keeping this nation out of hostilities. today, we tend to forget that we are a nation at war. though the mission is in a far off land and in an unfamiliar culture, we also forget the sacrifices of a generation. , our new greatest generation, that have kept us say since the september 11 attacks. califo
protected what ronald reagan called the shining city on the hill. the middle east is undergoing an historic shift. the iranian quest for nuclear weapons is perhaps the gravest threat to the global order we have seen since the collapse of communism. as populism realigns the muslim world, the lines between sects of islam are sharpening. have foughtshias for centuries and iran, the most political exporter of terrorism, wants to probe nuclear weapons into that mix. people often ask, would iran dare...
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ronald reagan was in essence holding the states hostage. we're going to take all of this money away from you if you don't listen to us in the federal government. >> did they all buckle? >> they all buckled. even wisconsin although i think wisconsin was the second to last state. >> i'm sure grudgingly. >> very grudgingly. now of course the story is much earlier than that, the story of the federal government getting involved and speaking to a knowledgeable group of school teachers and historians and public historians, i don't have to tell you about prohibition. and the federal government's great social experiment. what i did have to tell my fellow guys here, this was about the legacy of prohibition. >> brian, seems to me from what you're saying alcohol drives the expansion of the federal state. >> that's exactly right. and one can make a very good case for big government, so called, beginning not with the new deal but beginning with prohibition. for those of you who want to say sayonara, good riddance to big government, we got rid of prohibit
ronald reagan was in essence holding the states hostage. we're going to take all of this money away from you if you don't listen to us in the federal government. >> did they all buckle? >> they all buckled. even wisconsin although i think wisconsin was the second to last state. >> i'm sure grudgingly. >> very grudgingly. now of course the story is much earlier than that, the story of the federal government getting involved and speaking to a knowledgeable group of school...
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reagan did with tip o'neill with working across the aisle. governor romney has a proven record of being able to work across the aisle. >> chris: there are a lot of questions from independent people how do you pay for it and you refuse to say how you will pay for it? >> we will pay for it by eliminating deductions and loopholes and making sure for the middle class that protecting the home mortgage deduction and other important deductions for them but at the high end you would eliminate deductions and a lot of special interest loopholes that would allow you you to bring down the rate 20%. six different studies said this is -- >> chris: those studies are questionable. some of them are blogged. some from the aei which is hardly an independent group. >> these are credible sources and -- >> chris: one is from a blog from a guy who was a top advisor to george w. bush. these are hardly nonpartisan studies. >> if you look at harvard and aei and other studies they are are credible sources. >> chris: you wouldn't say that aee is a conservative think tan
reagan did with tip o'neill with working across the aisle. governor romney has a proven record of being able to work across the aisle. >> chris: there are a lot of questions from independent people how do you pay for it and you refuse to say how you will pay for it? >> we will pay for it by eliminating deductions and loopholes and making sure for the middle class that protecting the home mortgage deduction and other important deductions for them but at the high end you would...
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ronald reagan, remember, was governor of california, his second term. he started his career when he was 55, his first public office. a second term in california, he wanted to lead in more conservative legacy. he thought, let me pass an amendment to the california state constitution to cut state income taxes significantly and permanently. he campaigned all over the state. he was pretty popular, and he thought he would win. he lost pretty badly. californians said, no, we don't want to cut our state income taxes. we are voting against this because we believe in the things demint does. in fact, california had a great education system from primary school for university. they had a great highway system. they believe in government. then came that catastrophe was talking about, confusion and panic. five years later we get the famous proposition 13 to cut property taxes significantly. property taxes that pay for education by constitutional amendment. in those five years america changed. californians overwhelmingly voted to cut their property taxes. and a tax rev
ronald reagan, remember, was governor of california, his second term. he started his career when he was 55, his first public office. a second term in california, he wanted to lead in more conservative legacy. he thought, let me pass an amendment to the california state constitution to cut state income taxes significantly and permanently. he campaigned all over the state. he was pretty popular, and he thought he would win. he lost pretty badly. californians said, no, we don't want to cut our...
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so the letters show many, many things about ronald reagan. one of the important ones that comes through to me is his instinct for the human being. human freedom was one of the great motivating beliefs that ronald reagan had. and let me just tell a story that illustrates this side of it. maybe many of you are not aware that the first deal ronald reagan did with the soviet union was a human rights deal. it involved getting the pentecostals, a religious group, i think five or seven of them had rushed into our embassy during the carter administration . and you couldn't expel them because you knew what the soviets would do to them. and so they were sitting there and they were kind of a symbol of what's wrong with that system . and with me as kind of a midwife, i helped to arrange a meeting of the ambassador with president reagan. and it was a result of a dinner that you invited my wife and i to over in the white house one snowy evening. it was so snowy that the reagans couldn't get a chopper to take them to camp david. they couldn't get a car to t
so the letters show many, many things about ronald reagan. one of the important ones that comes through to me is his instinct for the human being. human freedom was one of the great motivating beliefs that ronald reagan had. and let me just tell a story that illustrates this side of it. maybe many of you are not aware that the first deal ronald reagan did with the soviet union was a human rights deal. it involved getting the pentecostals, a religious group, i think five or seven of them had...
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and about that. >>> ronald reagan who has ever called is not accused of being a socialist understood repeatedly that's when the deficit started to get out of control that for him to make a deal you have to propose both spending cuts and tax increases. he did it multiple times. he did not get through republican primary today. i asked our political analyst about this. >>> idea of residents of bonn was really saying is the truth which is that all the republicans are looking for social conservatism in the fabric of somebody like ronald reagan the positions they're being forced to take in some of these seven states especially are so extreme that their positions are more than likely president reagan wouldn't taken all those years ago when he ran. >>> the republican race may not be officially decided for a while it may take from the until the california primary on june 5th to get the needed delegate count. elizabeth cook cbs five. >>> is a chance to lock in the shoes of a loved one with a degenerative disease. the tools used to give us a rare look inside the world's of someone with dementia
and about that. >>> ronald reagan who has ever called is not accused of being a socialist understood repeatedly that's when the deficit started to get out of control that for him to make a deal you have to propose both spending cuts and tax increases. he did it multiple times. he did not get through republican primary today. i asked our political analyst about this. >>> idea of residents of bonn was really saying is the truth which is that all the republicans are looking for...
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ronald reagan. what is the problem that was so grave? what was bigger than the individual -- >> he didn't believe in using the federal government. so it must have been star wars. >> yeah, star wars. >> berlin wall. >> wrong, wrong, wrong. >> no? >> i'm convinced it will help state legislators to act in the national interest to save our children's lives by raising the drinking age to 21 across the country. >> this was about drunk driving. this was about alcohol. this was about something that i think most of us in this room think is a terrible thing, driving while drunk. but it's an example of how commonplace it became for the federal government to get involved in issues of health and safety in the 20th century. so much so, that even perhaps the strongest anti-big government president of the 20th century, well, there's some competition, but ronald reagan who defended the 10th amendment, who stood up for states' rights, said the federal government has to get involved when mothers against drunk drivers say that this is real trouble. and thos
ronald reagan. what is the problem that was so grave? what was bigger than the individual -- >> he didn't believe in using the federal government. so it must have been star wars. >> yeah, star wars. >> berlin wall. >> wrong, wrong, wrong. >> no? >> i'm convinced it will help state legislators to act in the national interest to save our children's lives by raising the drinking age to 21 across the country. >> this was about drunk driving. this was about...
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because this is the first speech i have given on ronald reagan. i have four books at out right now that the same time. it is driving me crazy. but i made notes on re again in case i open my mouth and nothing comes out. the reason i was approached to write the book and i accepted is because i realized two or three years ago my daughter caroline ad, 10 at the time, there were not teaching modern contemporary presidents or politics at all. yadda realizes politics is all around us. everyday they get a big dose of politics. they don't have tools to look up presidents. maybe there are a few books on other presidents and i the hot i would start a trend. i selected reagan because he was the most interesting of those contemporary presidents going back to john kennedy because of his childhood and his life. i like to write about movie stars but i have met to every president since kennedy, i was a reporter in washington 10 years. amid johnson, nixon, and ford when he was in the house. i met to carter coming into new york, i came and on sunday night and stoppe
because this is the first speech i have given on ronald reagan. i have four books at out right now that the same time. it is driving me crazy. but i made notes on re again in case i open my mouth and nothing comes out. the reason i was approached to write the book and i accepted is because i realized two or three years ago my daughter caroline ad, 10 at the time, there were not teaching modern contemporary presidents or politics at all. yadda realizes politics is all around us. everyday they...
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but it was ronald reagan. he was drinking a screwdriver, and he was sitting there drinking, like, there wasn't any secret service people there and i were standing there and he was just kind of standard and it was made a couple people. been a photographer. it's not like now everybody is like this, you know. unless they had some twitch. so i, like did what i would normally, i went up and i said hello to but i didn't say hello to him. i said i'm not. [laughter] >> and he just looked at me and bobby have -- it's nice to have those people cto the dinners. w compassionate. anyway, i endedup in h kitchen. i ate his dinner, tied to the secret service guy. it was raining. it's fitting i'm here. i think i have something in common with ronald reagan. he was governor of california. i lived in california. [laughter] he was once a democrat. i once bought a counterfeit watch from times square. same thing. everybody makes mistakes. as an actor, he starred opposed a three-foot every chance named bonzo. i worked with bob dougla
but it was ronald reagan. he was drinking a screwdriver, and he was sitting there drinking, like, there wasn't any secret service people there and i were standing there and he was just kind of standard and it was made a couple people. been a photographer. it's not like now everybody is like this, you know. unless they had some twitch. so i, like did what i would normally, i went up and i said hello to but i didn't say hello to him. i said i'm not. [laughter] >> and he just looked at me...
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ronald reagan was the exemplar. he was the best vote getter. it was his lieutenant governor robert finch, and the only man familiar on politics reagan really respected i think. and i think reagan saw the need from -- after the goldwater defeat, that if republicans had to cooperate, and it to an affirmative conservatism that could some sof of the nation's problems. >> the reference was pretty terrible in the early 60s. it was reagan who posed this 11th kmanment. it tended to moderate the conversation and probably the philosophy a bit, too. >> al has a book coming out in the next couple of years on william buckley. >> thank you. >> okay. from new jersey originally. in jeff's book he attributes one of the causes of the moderates' demise to their inability or lack of interest in doing precinct work, organization ability. lee talks about conservatives taking over the party machinery, which they're relinquished. my question is and i looked back at that period, you had about a third of the senate called themselves moderate republicans and they had two
ronald reagan was the exemplar. he was the best vote getter. it was his lieutenant governor robert finch, and the only man familiar on politics reagan really respected i think. and i think reagan saw the need from -- after the goldwater defeat, that if republicans had to cooperate, and it to an affirmative conservatism that could some sof of the nation's problems. >> the reference was pretty terrible in the early 60s. it was reagan who posed this 11th kmanment. it tended to moderate the...
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that's what ronald reagan did. it worked. we need to invite these reforming democrats, you know, erskine bowles, alice rivlin, the medicare ideas we've talked about, john bro, alice rivlin, ron wyden, they're all saying this is the best way to save this program. so we these to invite those democrats into our coalition, work with them so we can fix this country's problems not by cramming our vision of saving the country down their throat like they did, but by bringing the country together. tax reform and medicare reform, perfect examples, two of the biggest ideas that we have to do, and there are plenty of democrats who agree with what we're saying. so what we need to do is win, be magnanimous and include them in a coalition just like ronald reagan and tip o'neill did, and i think that's the secret to success. that's not the kind of democrats you have right now running congress or in the white house. but they do exist be, and so we need to invite them into the coalition. [applause] >> kind of a specific question here regarding
that's what ronald reagan did. it worked. we need to invite these reforming democrats, you know, erskine bowles, alice rivlin, the medicare ideas we've talked about, john bro, alice rivlin, ron wyden, they're all saying this is the best way to save this program. so we these to invite those democrats into our coalition, work with them so we can fix this country's problems not by cramming our vision of saving the country down their throat like they did, but by bringing the country together. tax...
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sincerely, ronald reagan. richard sweat, a new hampshire democratic congressman said ronald reagan turned his vote to a yes. he was then attacked by the gun lobby and he lost his re-election campaign in 1994. we know what president reagan would be saying today if he were still with us. he would support diane feinstein's bill just like he did in 1994. the reaganite position is to support feinstein's assault weapons ban. but self proclaimed reaganite newt gingrich has not been talking about the assault weapons ban in the aftermath of the killing of children and women in newtown, connecticut. newt gingrich doesn't blame the easy availability of assault weapons in this country for the murder of 26 at the sandy hook elementary school. he blames this. >> an anti-religious secular bureaucracy, and secular judiciary, seeking to drive god out of public life. >> newt gingrich was one of the members of congress who received that letter in 1994 co-signed by president reagan, asking him to vote yes on a ban on the domestic
sincerely, ronald reagan. richard sweat, a new hampshire democratic congressman said ronald reagan turned his vote to a yes. he was then attacked by the gun lobby and he lost his re-election campaign in 1994. we know what president reagan would be saying today if he were still with us. he would support diane feinstein's bill just like he did in 1994. the reaganite position is to support feinstein's assault weapons ban. but self proclaimed reaganite newt gingrich has not been talking about the...
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who is this in a reagan mask but it was ronald reagan. he was drinking a screwdriver and he was sitting there drinking. there weren't really any service people there and i was standing there. he was kind of standing there and they had a photographer there. it's not like now where everybody is like this. so why did what i would normally do, at one up to them and said hello to him but i didn't say hello. i said -- [laughter] he just looked at me and said -- it's nice that they have those people come to these dinners. how compassionate. anyway i ended up in the kitchen. i ate his dinner and talk to the secret service guy, played the piano. remember her? don't worry. it's fitting i'm here. i think i have something in common with ronald reagan. he was governor of california. i lived in california. [laughter] he was once a democrat. via once bought a counterfeit watch in times square. the same thing. everybody makes mistakes. as an actor, i opposed a three-foot hairy chimp made bonzo. i worked with -- no, no, no. that was cheap. that was cheap.
who is this in a reagan mask but it was ronald reagan. he was drinking a screwdriver and he was sitting there drinking. there weren't really any service people there and i was standing there. he was kind of standing there and they had a photographer there. it's not like now where everybody is like this. so why did what i would normally do, at one up to them and said hello to him but i didn't say hello. i said -- [laughter] he just looked at me and said -- it's nice that they have those people...
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and, then work out the details in the same way, ronald reagan did with tip o'neill and working across the aisle. the governor has a proven record of being able to work across this aisle. >> chris: there are a lot of question from independent people, how do you pay for it and you refuse say. >> what we have said is we are going to pay for it by limiting deductions in the polls -- and, by the way, making sure for the middle class, that protecting the home mortgage deduction and other important deductions for them and at the high end you would eliminate deductions and, you know, a lot of special interest loopholes that would allow you to bring down the rate 20%, six studies... >> chris: those are questionable, some of them are blogs and some from the aei... an independent group. >> these are credible sources, and, you know... >> chris: from a guy who is -- a blog from a high who was a top advisor to bush. these are hardly nonpartisan studies. >> harvard an aei and other studies -- >> you went say aei is a conservative think tank. >> i would say it is a right-leaning think tank. it doesn'
and, then work out the details in the same way, ronald reagan did with tip o'neill and working across the aisle. the governor has a proven record of being able to work across this aisle. >> chris: there are a lot of question from independent people, how do you pay for it and you refuse say. >> what we have said is we are going to pay for it by limiting deductions in the polls -- and, by the way, making sure for the middle class, that protecting the home mortgage deduction and other...
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there are portraits of ronald reagan all over the place here. the company's ceo says a neighbor asked him to host and the reaction was "sure. let's do it". >> we want to support all of the conservative candidates. all of them. and we send money to all of them. weird, huh? we do that so they all have a chance to get their message out to the country. so all of the people can hear and makeup their minds who they want to be the conservative guy that walks into that white house. >> he says he's given money to all republican candidates for the white house but the public finance records show he has not yet given to rick santorum, at least there is no record of it. the record does show he has maxed out contributions to mitt romney and rick perry. we're back looking at the crowd gathering here, waiting for rick santorum, we'll have him for you, live, when he shows up. >> thank you, mark. republican presidential candidate mitt romney received an important endorsement from former president george bush. >> i do think it's time for party to get behind govern
there are portraits of ronald reagan all over the place here. the company's ceo says a neighbor asked him to host and the reaction was "sure. let's do it". >> we want to support all of the conservative candidates. all of them. and we send money to all of them. weird, huh? we do that so they all have a chance to get their message out to the country. so all of the people can hear and makeup their minds who they want to be the conservative guy that walks into that white house....
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this is ronald reagan. thanks for listening. (end of excerpt) c-span: what was your reaction the first time you heard that? >> guest: oh, it was emotional. i've heard it ma--a few times now. we've played it to audiences as we've discussed our book in the last couple of months, and it's a--it's an emotional one, because you also see rea--reagan as a--his kind of emotional side. and it's authentic reagan. it's just who he is and how he thought, and it just, i think, gives a lot of credibility to the--the book, because you see him writing as he's talking. you see him thinking, looking out of a window, thinking about, you know, the fact that he has to write these things. he's really writing this as he's watching the cars, so i think it's wonderful. c-span: now did--did you go into this project with a certain idea of who ronald reagan was? and have you changed your mind? >> guest: i didn't, and so i didn't go in with a certain view. i think had i--had i had a s--fixed view of reagan, i don't know that i would have even asked for the
this is ronald reagan. thanks for listening. (end of excerpt) c-span: what was your reaction the first time you heard that? >> guest: oh, it was emotional. i've heard it ma--a few times now. we've played it to audiences as we've discussed our book in the last couple of months, and it's a--it's an emotional one, because you also see rea--reagan as a--his kind of emotional side. and it's authentic reagan. it's just who he is and how he thought, and it just, i think, gives a lot of...
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to get there you can do what ronald reagan and george washington did. they understood margaret thatcher's rules for stephen the argument then you win the vote. george washington denied that they were marching to climb on the votes in the snow storm had his officers greeted the opening pages of thomas kane's latest pamphlet which washington had asked him to write. he was the great pamphleteer with common sense and describe the declaration of independence and now it was turning out to be really hard. in july of 1776 had turned into a bitter and painful depressing and demoralizing series of defeats. when washington had the crisis which begins these are the times as washington said the first to win the argument then you in the war. people had to believe. i just came here tonight to say to you we have no reason to despair, no reason to back off, no reason to surrender but you have every reason to behave as americans. i look forward to questions. [applause] [applause] so, the speaker has been kind enough to give us a few minutes for questions and answers and
to get there you can do what ronald reagan and george washington did. they understood margaret thatcher's rules for stephen the argument then you win the vote. george washington denied that they were marching to climb on the votes in the snow storm had his officers greeted the opening pages of thomas kane's latest pamphlet which washington had asked him to write. he was the great pamphleteer with common sense and describe the declaration of independence and now it was turning out to be really...
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think about that, ronald reagan who i recall is not accused of being a tax then socialist understood it repeatedly that's when the deficit started to get out of control he would have to propose both spending cuts and tax increases. it multiple times. he could not get through a republican primary today. >>> and i asked our political analyst analyst about this. did we get a good president the ball was saying is the truth which is that all the republicans are looking for social conservatives in the fabric of someone like ronald reagan the positions they're being forced to take in some of the southern states are so extreme that their positions at more than likely president reagan wouldn't say get all those years ago when he ran. the republican race not be officially decided for while it may take ronnie ends the california primary and june 5th to get in the delegate count elizabeth cook cbs five. dozens of students pepper spray on campus, the running with university police. >>> what it's really like to lose your mind, to nice hobby by getting a startling firsthand look alzheimer's. dissua
think about that, ronald reagan who i recall is not accused of being a tax then socialist understood it repeatedly that's when the deficit started to get out of control he would have to propose both spending cuts and tax increases. it multiple times. he could not get through a republican primary today. >>> and i asked our political analyst analyst about this. did we get a good president the ball was saying is the truth which is that all the republicans are looking for social...
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>> the wild-eyed socialist class hiking tax warrior was ronald reagan. he thought in american the wealthiest should pay their fair share. >> eric: whatever. i'll let rush tell it. >> they have revisionist history about the reagan years. all of it, what they need to move their agenda forward, when they need to marshall support for what they are trying to do, who do they invoke? lbj? no. teddy kennedy? no. j.f.k.? no. r.f.k.? no. bill clinton? no. they invoke ronald reagan. >> eric: revisionist history. exactly right, bob. reagan and obama are miles apart. the divide cannot be wide enough in the world. >> bob: that is in your view, and your view is a wide view anyway. the idea first of all, tarted by sag he compared himself to reagan. he did not. he did not compare himself to reagan. he was citing something that reagan said and reagan did say the things. it was crazy, the wealthy had as many tax loopholes they had and he was cutting taxes. he said one thing is wealthy should not get out from underneath the responsibility to pay taxes ala mitt romney. >> er
>> the wild-eyed socialist class hiking tax warrior was ronald reagan. he thought in american the wealthiest should pay their fair share. >> eric: whatever. i'll let rush tell it. >> they have revisionist history about the reagan years. all of it, what they need to move their agenda forward, when they need to marshall support for what they are trying to do, who do they invoke? lbj? no. teddy kennedy? no. j.f.k.? no. r.f.k.? no. bill clinton? no. they invoke ronald reagan....
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that's ronald reagan endorsing barry goldwater in 1964. what he said at the end of the speech was he didn't believe in such a thing as left or right, there was up or down. all too often conservatives have fallen into the left versus right rhetoric which, in fact, reagan himself did not like to use n. 1976 the republican party was faced with extinction. had one-third of of the hers of the house of -- members of the house of representatives. over half would have been described as centrist or center-left. and ronald reagan went into cpac in 1977 and gave a speech called a new republican party that basically outlined how he was going to win in four years. and one of the things he did in that speech was talk about when you talk about your programs and talk about what you want to do, talk about how it'll work. don't talk about it in terms of ideology. ronald reagan in 1977 at the depths of the nadir of the republican party basically saying how to create a phoenix-like rebirth. it's time we listened to ronald reagan. >> we have three questions, h
that's ronald reagan endorsing barry goldwater in 1964. what he said at the end of the speech was he didn't believe in such a thing as left or right, there was up or down. all too often conservatives have fallen into the left versus right rhetoric which, in fact, reagan himself did not like to use n. 1976 the republican party was faced with extinction. had one-third of of the hers of the house of -- members of the house of representatives. over half would have been described as centrist or...
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unlike ronald reagan. economic crisis he confronted for two, three year, thought about what they would do and said what he was going to do and then did it. and the obama suddenly handed this crisis that up ends everything. then you get t.a.r.p., then the stimulus, and then you're back to what you really wanted to do health care. by that thing, things are so -- what would obama's presidency been like with a more election campaign and a more normal begins of an administration? jo know. i wonder if we haven't gone through a particularly unusual period of time we haven't seen really since the great depression, maybe? i don't know if that's germane or not, but i think it might be. >> as an experiment suggested, i was part of last week actually had the bob dole institute our lawrence, kansas, question for the panel was, how would nixon be remembered without watergate? that took some real experimenting, and -- >> how would lincoln be remembered without the civil war? >> yes. yae. yes. >> but can i add, the conver
unlike ronald reagan. economic crisis he confronted for two, three year, thought about what they would do and said what he was going to do and then did it. and the obama suddenly handed this crisis that up ends everything. then you get t.a.r.p., then the stimulus, and then you're back to what you really wanted to do health care. by that thing, things are so -- what would obama's presidency been like with a more election campaign and a more normal begins of an administration? jo know. i wonder...
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in the good times and bad, ronald reagan embodied optimism. this is very true that i do not have to tell you his favorite joke. i only have to repeat the punch line, "there must be a pony in here somewhere." [laughter] [applause] his optimism together with his brilliant mind, determined will, and nancy's love and support, they were the keys to ronald reagan epos greatness as an american leader. his temperament was his nature. his optimism only grew the more he talked to people from all walks of life. president reagan like to talk about his experiences touring plants all over the country. he would stay after to talk with their workers. as he listened, he would listen to their concerns. he came to realize how worried they were by the bureaucrats. not only within their own company, but also by bureaucratic interventions from washington, which were making their jobs more difficult. in my own travels across the country and in my town hall meetings in seven wisconsin, i have heard the same concerns. -- southern wisconsin, i have heard the same conce
in the good times and bad, ronald reagan embodied optimism. this is very true that i do not have to tell you his favorite joke. i only have to repeat the punch line, "there must be a pony in here somewhere." [laughter] [applause] his optimism together with his brilliant mind, determined will, and nancy's love and support, they were the keys to ronald reagan epos greatness as an american leader. his temperament was his nature. his optimism only grew the more he talked to people from...
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that's a lie it was later debunked ronald reagan never sat with a group of african-american teenagers who talked about the minimum wage hurting them and it in fact people tried to track down those people just like they tried to track down his famous welfare queen couldn't find it but he said it sincerely just like he talked sincerely when he took credit for creating workplace see the legislation as governor of california. we created an ocean an occupational safety and health agency for the protection of employees before the federal government had one in place and to this day not one of his decisions or rulings has ever been challenged so i think some of those charges are missing the point i suggest not true again osha was passed by democrats in california over ronald reagan's objections but rumor talk sincerely and people will believe it actually large parts of what was ocean california was set up long before ronald reagan it which any out sets up this claim made by reagan against the department of energy catch this. the department of energy is a multi-billion dollar budget in action
that's a lie it was later debunked ronald reagan never sat with a group of african-american teenagers who talked about the minimum wage hurting them and it in fact people tried to track down those people just like they tried to track down his famous welfare queen couldn't find it but he said it sincerely just like he talked sincerely when he took credit for creating workplace see the legislation as governor of california. we created an ocean an occupational safety and health agency for the...
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i don't think ronald reagan was hip. you know what's funny, if people talk about ronald ray began to this day -- reagan to this day of how conservative he was, he raised taxes, this and that, but for some reason he exemplified what was special about the american idea. and i do think that, i mean, no one would ever describe ronald reagan as hip, but he could articulate something that nobody else could. i had a strong feeling that mitt was getting there after the first debate, and i saw it when he said that one line like i've been doing this for 25 years, and i have no idea what you're talking about. [laughter] [applause] like, whoa, that was an amazing line. his mistake, and i said this over and over again, why did he drop libya? i don't know why. he got scared after the foley thing, and then i think that, you know, he had a glimpse of what he could do and the aggression and that stuff, and maybe he was too nice a guy. but i agree with you, i think like when you remember back in the primary and there were 13 people, by th
i don't think ronald reagan was hip. you know what's funny, if people talk about ronald ray began to this day -- reagan to this day of how conservative he was, he raised taxes, this and that, but for some reason he exemplified what was special about the american idea. and i do think that, i mean, no one would ever describe ronald reagan as hip, but he could articulate something that nobody else could. i had a strong feeling that mitt was getting there after the first debate, and i saw it when...
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reagan and covered ronald reagan, to see documents that say ronald reagan is and in former, not an informant but and in former. maybe you could show us how you could determine that. >> that began in hollywood right after world war ii. one night in 1946 fbi agents knocked on ronald reagan's door and told him of that there were communists and liberal groups he was involved in and as reagan rose in his memoir, these fbi agents opened my eyes to a good many things. what documents show is what reagan only hinted at, that reagan -- provided information about fellow actors and his opponents and the screen actors guild, and j. edgar hoover repaid those favors. here is one document here is one document about reagan and the fbi. >> can you read that out there. >> i will summarize and then go to the pertinent part. this is a document from august 4th, 1947, and is a report on the fbi's investigation into hollywood. one of the areas the fbi was looking at was alleged communist infiltration of labor unions. one of the main unions is the screen actors guild, you can see here this is the index, and the scre
reagan and covered ronald reagan, to see documents that say ronald reagan is and in former, not an informant but and in former. maybe you could show us how you could determine that. >> that began in hollywood right after world war ii. one night in 1946 fbi agents knocked on ronald reagan's door and told him of that there were communists and liberal groups he was involved in and as reagan rose in his memoir, these fbi agents opened my eyes to a good many things. what documents show is what...
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and this is why if ronald reagan is interesting. he goes to eureka college, tiny little place and if you study closely what you can see it's like harry truman who didn't finish college, only modern president didn't have a college degree, they both of their particular political the machinations or their own self education. in ronald reagan's defense case it is the years in hollywood and traveling around the country when he's reading of the early modern classics of the american conservative movement whitaker chambers witness, the economics and one was in his reading and the speeches, he's doing all of that on his island. i think it's possible but ronald reagan could have been ruined by the conventional ivy league education. and, so that would be the most interesting. harry truman read history from a very early age and one of the things he says, and i quote in my book, something like a person sits here at this desk in the oval office ought to know his american history. good for him. contrast sharply, i can't resist, contrast sharply wi
and this is why if ronald reagan is interesting. he goes to eureka college, tiny little place and if you study closely what you can see it's like harry truman who didn't finish college, only modern president didn't have a college degree, they both of their particular political the machinations or their own self education. in ronald reagan's defense case it is the years in hollywood and traveling around the country when he's reading of the early modern classics of the american conservative...
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that's ronald reagan endorsing barry goldwater in 1964. what he said at the end of that speech was that he did not believe there was a thing like the left or right, just up or down. all too often con receivertives fell into the left versus right rhetoric which reagan did not like to use. in 1976, the republican party was faced with extinction, one-third of the member of the house of representatives, over half of those defined by any neutral observer as center left. the conservative movement was irrelevant to american life, and ronald reagan went into cpac which could have been held in an audience room smaller than this in ?erch, -- 1997 giving a speech called "the new republican party," outlining how he would win in four years. what we did in that speech was talk about when you talk about programs and what to do, talk about how it works, don't talk about it in terms of i'dology. ronald reagan in 1997 at the depth of the republican party, how does it create a rebirth. it's time we listen to ronald rage p. >> three questions here, here, and
that's ronald reagan endorsing barry goldwater in 1964. what he said at the end of that speech was that he did not believe there was a thing like the left or right, just up or down. all too often con receivertives fell into the left versus right rhetoric which reagan did not like to use. in 1976, the republican party was faced with extinction, one-third of the member of the house of representatives, over half of those defined by any neutral observer as center left. the conservative movement was...
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he invoked his name continuously during his 40 minute speech. >>> ronald reagan went in and clearly was a strong message of limited government. santorum did spent several minutes with one disabled child in a kid's parents. it's very different persona from the man who killed profanities in new york times reporter. santorum is fighting an uphill battle in california with polls showing robb knew more than a 20 point lead. and a host of a fund-raiser here and all the tonight says santorum still matters. >>> he is a thoughtful uneducated guy. so's worth listening to. listening to his position. santorum is not staying long calif. he is expected rally tomorrow morning wisconsin. that is where he plans to spend the weekend before that state's primary. and alamo gracie cbs five. >>> in the meantime it round pick the big-name endorsements today from the elder statesman of the presidential family. he reminded me and kenny rogers. adding is time for people to all get behind this good man. former president george h. w. bush formally endorse them in houston today is the latest sign of party leaders b
he invoked his name continuously during his 40 minute speech. >>> ronald reagan went in and clearly was a strong message of limited government. santorum did spent several minutes with one disabled child in a kid's parents. it's very different persona from the man who killed profanities in new york times reporter. santorum is fighting an uphill battle in california with polls showing robb knew more than a 20 point lead. and a host of a fund-raiser here and all the tonight says santorum...
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ronald reagan, country came first, not elections. >> in the spotlight tonight, romney as reagan. earlier this week, jeb bush questioned whether either his father, george h.w. bush, or ronald reagan, could get the republican presidential nomination today, saying, back to my dad's time and ronald reagan's time, they got a lot of stuff done with a lot of bipartisan support. reagan would be criticized for doing the things that he did. some republicans took issue with those comments, including former minnesota governor and current vice presidential contender, tim pawlenty, who called mitt romney reagan-esque this morning on "morning joe." >> you know, we just nominated mitt romney, or presumptively nominated mitt romney, who is in the reagan tradition. a conservative with a conservative record, governed effectively in a blue state, working across the aisle. somebody who's produced results. so to look at that and just say, you know, the party wouldn't be capable of endorsing a ronald reagan-type figure today, i think mitt romney is a ronald reagan-type figure. >> last night, fox news's
ronald reagan, country came first, not elections. >> in the spotlight tonight, romney as reagan. earlier this week, jeb bush questioned whether either his father, george h.w. bush, or ronald reagan, could get the republican presidential nomination today, saying, back to my dad's time and ronald reagan's time, they got a lot of stuff done with a lot of bipartisan support. reagan would be criticized for doing the things that he did. some republicans took issue with those comments, including...
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ronald reagan used forcen frequently. he built up our military dramaticly to intimidate the soviet empire and it worked because they collapsed. he was careful about using force and when he did use a, it was precise and overwhelming and liberated the island of grenada from a communist dictatorship. we used when air strike against gaddafi after americans were killed in the bombing in berlin by libyan agents. that scared gaddafi says decisively he was quiet for many years. ronald rgan did not believe in getting involved in long drawn out campaigns anywhere. he thought it was against american policy and the thought the american people would not sustain it. he his goal was to be very powerful and behind that power use diplomatic, in -- economic, intellectual a other capabilities to get our way and not to use armed force very often. there's a lot to be learned by studng how ronald reagan would and would at host: act. meredith, new hampshire, good morning. caller: how are you? guest: our you? caller: it was very impressive last
ronald reagan used forcen frequently. he built up our military dramaticly to intimidate the soviet empire and it worked because they collapsed. he was careful about using force and when he did use a, it was precise and overwhelming and liberated the island of grenada from a communist dictatorship. we used when air strike against gaddafi after americans were killed in the bombing in berlin by libyan agents. that scared gaddafi says decisively he was quiet for many years. ronald rgan did not...